How to Change the Author of an Excel Spreadsheet

1. Open the Excel document that you want to change the author.
2. Click on the 'File' tab in the top-left corner of the Excel window. Then select 'Info' from the list of options on the left side of the 'File' screen.
3. Select 'Properties' on the right side of the 'Info' screen. Then select 'Show Document Panel' from the drop-down menu. You will automatically taken back to the 'Home' tab and your Excel worksheet will appear on the screen, with the document panel positioned just above it.
4. Select the text box next to 'Author.' Delete the data in that box and enter your desired author name. Click the 'X' in the upper-right corner of the document panel to close it.